The Living Christ (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Series · ★ 5.7

Released in 1951, The Living Christ is a drama series.
What it’s about. The first ever made for TV miniseries documents the story of Jesus Christ from birth to resurrection.
Who’s in it. The Living Christ stars Art Gilmore as Narrator, Michael Whalen as Simon the Zealot, Eileen Rowe as Mary the Mother and Peter Whitney as Herod Antipas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Living Christ has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Living Christ page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Living Christ tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Living Christ (1951)?
- In US, The Living Christ is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Living Christ worth watching?
- The Living Christ holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Living Christ?
- The Living Christ stars Art Gilmore, Michael Whalen, Eileen Rowe, Peter Whitney and George Bruggeman.
- When was The Living Christ released?
- The Living Christ was released in 1951.
